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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,937.54, 11,890.15 and 6,369.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,937.54, 11,890.15 and 6,369.05 is: 9,540.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,937.54 : 11,890.15 = 6,369.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,937.54/11,890.15 = 6,369.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,937.54x = 11,890.15 × 6,369.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,937.54x = 75,728,908.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,728,908.37/7,937.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,540.61

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